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UKRAINE INCREASES EXPORT OF POULTRY BY 23% TO $531 MLN

9 December , 2019  

Ukraine in January-November 2019 increased export of poultry by 23.4%, to 375,110 tonnes, the State Fiscal Service has reported. According to the service, in monetary terms exports of these products rose by 12.7%, to $531.74 million.
At the same time, import of poultry in January-November 2019 slightly decreased, to 121,100 tonnes, in money terms to $48.2 million.
In addition, according to the service, pork exports in January-November 2019 amounted to 2,050 tonnes compared to 1,650 tonnes for the same period in 2018. These products were delivered for $4.69 million against $3.55 million for the eleven months of 2018.
Pork imports to Ukraine during this period decreased by 16.8%, to 21,920 tonnes. Pork worth $41.85 million was imported to the country compared to $48.12 million in January-November 2018.